{"product_id":"guitar-spoon-belt-buckle-upcycled-vintage-silverware-6171","title":"Guitar Spoon Belt Buckle — Upcycled Vintage Silverware - #6171","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis handcrafted guitar spoon belt buckle is upcycled from a vintage silverplate casserole spoon — \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ea one‑of‑a‑kind, eco‑friendly accessory for music lovers who want wearable art with a story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. The exact history of the spoon has been lost to time, but its second life is anything but ordinary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe idea for our spoon‑guitar buckle started the way the best songs do: with one unexpected note. A customer buying one of our spoon‑guitar money clips asked, \u003cem\u003e“Could you make this as a belt buckle?”\u003c\/em\u003e That question stuck with us like a hook you can’t shake. After a year of bending, shaping, experimenting, and chasing the perfect silhouette, the design finally clicked — and our proprietary spoon‑guitar buckle took the stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎸 \u003cstrong\u003eCrafted like a miniature instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e Each buckle begins with an upcycled vintage casserole spoon. The bowl is shaped into a guitar body, the sound hole is drilled like a luthier would, and the prong is formed from the spoon’s own “neck” for a seamless, sculptural feel. Hand‑stamped vine-like scrollwork circles the sound hole like a little country‑music twang in metal form, giving the piece its own quiet stage‑ready flair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur mission is simple: reuse everything we can. So \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe back catch on this buckle isn’t new hardware — it’s a mis‑stamped cheese marker (Manchego cheese if that's your jam) salvaged from our scrap bin and given a new purpose.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e No molds. No casting. Just hands, tools, metal, and imagination — every buckle a one‑of‑a‑kind, sustainably made piece of wearable art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎸 \u003cstrong\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for the buckle only. The belt in the photos is just showing off. Pair it with any standard snap belt — the kind made for swapping out custom buckles — and chances are you already have one waiting in your closet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Unknown\u003cbr\u003ePattern Name: Unknown\u003cbr\u003eYear: mid 20th cent.\u003cbr\u003eSize: 4-1\/4\" x ~ 3\". Fits a leather belt up to 2\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor all of our designs we choose wonderful \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage\/antique silverware\u003c\/strong\u003e — giving each piece a second life as eco-friendly, upcycled jewelry or accessories. Once chosen, the pieces are modified and beautified by HAND; they are cut, drilled, filed and polished, etc. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe do not cast\/mold any of our designs, they are all handmade, one-of-a-kind creations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. All of our creations are handmade - as such no two items are exactly alike. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Please note, this is an antique item that was once used as a utensil. As a result, there may be some wear to the silverplate, fine scratch marks from use. But some wear gives the piece patina and personality. We do our best to disclose any condition issues of note.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laughing Frog Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43264802816061,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2708\/4270\/files\/6171ManchegoGuitarSpoonBeltbuckle1.jpg?v=1781205996","url":"https:\/\/laughingfrogstudio.com\/products\/guitar-spoon-belt-buckle-upcycled-vintage-silverware-6171","provider":"Laughing Frog Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}